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Browse all Mavi button-ups →PLAID LONG SLEEVE BUTTON-UP SHIRT IN SEAL BROWN CHECK
The verdict
Fit
Long-sleeve plaid in brown tones; Mavi menswear fit is standard and generous. Check scale is medium and readable; size true for a comfortable everyday silhouette.
Quality
Cotton plaid at $44 is durable basics. The check print should remain stable through washing; no special durability concerns.
Is the price fair?
Budget pricing for pattern play. $44 is fair for a plaid without premium construction or special fabric.
Best for
Men seeking affordable patterned basics for casual layering; works across multiple styling contexts.
Care
Plaid cotton benefits from turning inside-out in the wash to preserve check clarity.
What owners report about Mavi button-ups
Owner reviews on Mavi's own product pages skew positive on construction and color retention: one linen-shirt buyer wrote the color "stayed after washes" through repeated wear, and a chambray-shirt owner called it "well made" with color "true to photos." The recurring theme is fit running loose — several reviewers describe the button-ups as relaxed to oversized, and one buyer who ordered an extra-small said it "was very large" and had to be returned. A couple of reviewers also found the linen texture "a little rigid" rather than soft.
- Strengths
- Reviewers repeatedly praise the construction quality and color retention after washing.
- Watch out for
- The most common complaint is sizing running oversized, with at least one buyer returning an extra-small for being too large; a couple of reviewers also noted the linen fabric feels stiffer than expected.
- Sizing
- Multiple owners recommend sizing down, since the button-ups (especially the linen styles) tend to run large and relaxed rather than true to size.
About Mavi's button-ups line as a whole. Sources: Mavi Women's Linen Button-Up Shirt In White – Mavi Jeans · Mavi Men's Long Sleeve Button-Up Shirt In Light Blue – Mavi Jeans · Mavi Men's Double Pocket Button-Up Shirt In Baritone Blue – Mavi Jeans
